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Saturday, May 22 - Season Finale!

Celebrating Three B's with Words and Music

VOCE Chamber Singers • Carlos Ibay, Piano

BEETHOVEN Choral Fantasy, Op. 80
BARBER Essay No. 1
BIZET Carmen Suite No. 1

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Did you know....

American composer John Cage composed a work in 1952 entitled 4' 33", the three movements of which are performed without a single note being played. The content of the composition is meant to be perceived as the sounds of the environment that the listeners hear while it is performed,rather than merely as four minutes and thirty three seconds of silence